Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu xv
... Virgil and the Æneid ; " and other similar topics , is thus explained . It is rarely that in these non- dramatic writings Dryden reaches his highest level as a critic . His treatment of the epic , for example , is on the whole rather ...
... Virgil and the Æneid ; " and other similar topics , is thus explained . It is rarely that in these non- dramatic writings Dryden reaches his highest level as a critic . His treatment of the epic , for example , is on the whole rather ...
Sivu xx
... VIRGIL AND THE ENEID • ON TRANSLATING THE POETS NOTES INDEX · PAGE I 5 60 77 87 95 · 108 · · 118 · 126 · 146 156 . 161 175 • 183 189 197 207 272 293 · 301 DRAMATIC POESY EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES ,
... VIRGIL AND THE ENEID • ON TRANSLATING THE POETS NOTES INDEX · PAGE I 5 60 77 87 95 · 108 · · 118 · 126 · 146 156 . 161 175 • 183 189 197 207 272 293 · 301 DRAMATIC POESY EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES ,
Sivu 49
... Virgil needed not verse to have bounded his . " In our own language we see Ben Jonson confining himself to what ought to be said , even in the liberty of blank verse ; and yet Corneille , the most judicious of the French poets , is ...
... Virgil needed not verse to have bounded his . " In our own language we see Ben Jonson confining himself to what ought to be said , even in the liberty of blank verse ; and yet Corneille , the most judicious of the French poets , is ...
Sivu 51
... Virgil had in Latin , — he may break off in the hemistich , and begin another line . Indeed , the not observing these two last things makes plays which are writ in verse so tedious : for though , most commonly , the sense is to be ...
... Virgil had in Latin , — he may break off in the hemistich , and begin another line . Indeed , the not observing these two last things makes plays which are writ in verse so tedious : for though , most commonly , the sense is to be ...
Sivu 68
... Virgil be preferred before the rest of Poets : in variety of fancy and sweetness of expression , you see Ovid far above him ; for Virgil rejected many of those things which Ovid wrote . A great wit's great work is to refuse , as my ...
... Virgil be preferred before the rest of Poets : in variety of fancy and sweetness of expression , you see Ovid far above him ; for Virgil rejected many of those things which Ovid wrote . A great wit's great work is to refuse , as my ...
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action admiration Æneas Æneid Æneis amongst ancients argument Aristotle audience Augustus beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse Boccace Cæsar Catiline character Chaucer comedy commend compass confess Crites critics defend Dido discourse Dramatic Poesy Dryden Duke of Lerma endeavoured English epic Essay Eugenius Euripides excellent expression fancy father faults favour Fletcher French genius Georgics give Grecian Greek hero Homer honour Horace humour Iliad imagination imitation invention Italian JOHN DRYDEN Jonson judge judgment Julius Cæsar kind language Latin least Lisideius lived Lord Lordship Lucretius manners modern nature never noble numbers observed opinion Ovid passions perfection persons Pindaric pleased plot poem poet poetical preface prose reader reason rhyme Roman satire scene Segrais Sejanus sense Shakspeare Silent Woman Sophocles speak stage suppose things thought Tis true tragedy translation Turnus Virgil virtue words writ write